George S. Mickelson Trail – Pringle loop from Minnekahta

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George S. Mickelson Trail – Pringle loop from Minnekahta

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54.0km

430m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Black Hills National Forest

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Minnekahta Trailhead — George S. Mickelson Trail

Highlight • Trail

The Minnekahta Trailhead is a great access point along the George S. Mickelson Trail, located about 16 miles south of Custer, South Dakota. This section of the trail offers a …

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3.94 km

George S. Mickelson Trail between Argyle and Minnekahta

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a long-distance multi-use trail running for 113 miles all the way from Deadwood to Edgemont. This section between Argyle and Minnekahta has gentle rolling hills and beautiful scenery of meadows, forest, and ponds along the way.

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14.9 km

a scenic stretch through blooming prairie

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This stretch of the George S. Mickelson Trail comes alive in spring and summer. Wildflowers, chirping birds, and sweeping prairie views make it worth slowing down for.

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24.9 km

George S. Mickelson Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The George S. Mickelson Trail is a superb fine gravel bike path that connects the town of Edgemont to that of Deadwood. It follows the route of an old railway …

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27.9 km

Pringle

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Pringle is a small town in the southern Black Hills, surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests. It’s a great spot for outdoor activities, with wildlife like deer, elk, and …

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41.7 km